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official say they are working hard to make sure the big event is environmentally friendly. the goal is to make london 2012 the greenest games if history. >>> we are also getting our first look at the medals that will be handed out to the olympians. here they are. the designer said the medals have a representation of the river thames running across the surface. also included on the gold, avril and bronze awards, a winged image of the greek god he is of victory. very nice. >> hard to believe we are already talking about the olympics. >>> more bad news for some people out of work. some people are hiring but telling job seekers they won't hire them unless they already have a job. >>> stay with us for that. we're back at 6:00.
official say they are working hard to make sure the big event is environmentally friendly. the goal is to make london 2012 the greenest games if history. >>> we are also getting our first look at the medals that will be handed out to the olympians. here they are. the designer said the medals have a representation of the river thames running across the surface. also included on the gold, avril and bronze awards, a winged image of the greek god he is of victory. very nice. >> hard...
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i guess the big deal would be in the wide receiver position. >> great that you have santana moss. maybe they made some calls to santonio holmes and made calls to sydney rice and realized they weren't interested and retained santana moss or maybe they are going after the big names and will put him at number two. >> if they miss on holmes and rice. , young is 27. we are pursuing jenkins from the packers. the mcnabb trade should happen today. >> the deal with moss i think was it was just a fiscally sort of responsible deal. i think only five or six million of it is guaranteed, three-year deal, $15 million deal. for the kind of production this guy has given the redskins, i think it was a solid deal. >> imhe with you. nice to get that $5 million signing bonus. let's talk about the mcnabb trade. apparently everything is in place as long as he agrees to it. being traded for a sixth round pick and taking a by curkt kind of what we expected. then again, if you could get them to take a by cut and stay, you still have some veteran leadership in the back-up role. >> the relationship was too f
i guess the big deal would be in the wide receiver position. >> great that you have santana moss. maybe they made some calls to santonio holmes and made calls to sydney rice and realized they weren't interested and retained santana moss or maybe they are going after the big names and will put him at number two. >> if they miss on holmes and rice. , young is 27. we are pursuing jenkins from the packers. the mcnabb trade should happen today. >> the deal with moss i think was it...
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we have to look out for that in a big way. >> keep an eye on it. >> exactly. no pun intended. >>> yesterday's day tame high, if you were imagining it was the coolest temperature you've fell in about a month, would be right. that was the coolest temperature since july 15th. very comfortable temperatures. these numbers are just fantastic. 64 now in washington. lots of 50s off to the inorganic and west. frederick, 52. martinsburg, 52678 we are almost into jacket weather. 59 in fredericksburg. even annapolis is falling back into the 60s now. leonardtown, 55 for you. we'll have a few clouds filtering through during the course of the day so it won't be a perfectly sunny day. satellite-radar, i don't have anything to show you. there are a few clouds out there. plenty of sunshine building in. you can see we have quiet conditions out into ohio and michigan and with high pressure building through, we should be in for a couple of nights nice ones. today and tomorrow night, the summertime pattern will be back with more humidity and a chance of some thunderstorms. here is
we have to look out for that in a big way. >> keep an eye on it. >> exactly. no pun intended. >>> yesterday's day tame high, if you were imagining it was the coolest temperature you've fell in about a month, would be right. that was the coolest temperature since july 15th. very comfortable temperatures. these numbers are just fantastic. 64 now in washington. lots of 50s off to the inorganic and west. frederick, 52. martinsburg, 52678 we are almost into jacket weather. 59 in...
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culpeper, where the big clean- up is going on, 55 degrees there now. fredericksburg, 5 # degree in frederick, maryland. it is 55 degrees. so a cool start to your day. here is a look at the satellite- radar composite. i do expect that some of you will see a few clouds move through during the early- morning hours. rye now, our skies are mostly clear. off to the west, western maryland, frederick, maryland. this rain remains to our north so that should not impact us today. however, let's take a look at the futurecast and show you how things are going to be shaping up. today, fine. as you can see, there is that rain early this morning moving across ohio. that really breaks up as it gets towards the mid-atlantic but by tomorrow, we do start to get? rain if here. this is not associated with irene. this is with a frontal boundary. we could see some rain showers. could see some thunderstorms pop up during the late afternoon and evening as well. it will be more humid. summery type conditions for late thursday. for friday as well and then over the weekend, that i
culpeper, where the big clean- up is going on, 55 degrees there now. fredericksburg, 5 # degree in frederick, maryland. it is 55 degrees. so a cool start to your day. here is a look at the satellite- radar composite. i do expect that some of you will see a few clouds move through during the early- morning hours. rye now, our skies are mostly clear. off to the west, western maryland, frederick, maryland. this rain remains to our north so that should not impact us today. however, let's take a...
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back to you. >> thank you. >>> looks like another big name eyeing a run for the white house. up next, we'll tell you who is set to make an announcement today. >>> nfl quarterback michael vick is going to battle against dog wars. we'll explain that one. mary! hey! wow, you look great! thanks! it's this new wish yourself thin program. i just wish it and it happens. it's probably those fiber one bars you're eating. i know they help me stick to my diet. the bars are 90 calories and the fiber helps you feel full. 90 calories and high fiber. so that's why this diet thing is working. but it's weird because my wish for lorenzo came true. [ male announcer ] fiber one 90 calorie bars. hungry no. results yes. from air wick, a choice of elegant fragrances, like white lily and orchid, to brighten up your world. add a touch of sophistication to your home, with the white collection from air wick. looking for fragrance that lasts ? try new air wick double fresh. it warms two refills simultaneously, filling any room with long-lasting fragrance. >>> a somber ceremony in the u carolina marks 25
back to you. >> thank you. >>> looks like another big name eyeing a run for the white house. up next, we'll tell you who is set to make an announcement today. >>> nfl quarterback michael vick is going to battle against dog wars. we'll explain that one. mary! hey! wow, you look great! thanks! it's this new wish yourself thin program. i just wish it and it happens. it's probably those fiber one bars you're eating. i know they help me stick to my diet. the bars are 90...
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the bill is aimed at big banks. the statehouse and senate want to expand the required notice to 30 or 45 days. the bills would make foreclosures subject to court review. >>> straight ahead ache -- straight ahead, a duffel bag full of cash. >> why one college student decided to pay his tuition with 14,000 one dollar bills. >> i lift the the duffel bag up. it was quite a sight. they couldn't even believe it. >>> there was a student at the university of colorado who wanted to make a statement about how much it costs to go to college. >> he paid his tuition in one dollar bills. we have a report. >> it kind of started all as kind fun and just started as wow that would be crazy. >> then nick ramos' idea began to gain momentum. >> it gets heavier and heavier and you are looking at all this money and just thinking wow, this is for one semester of school. >> as an out of state student from california, ramos' tuition is $14,300 per semester t took some effort to assemble that sum in cash. he told one bank. >> i said i need
the bill is aimed at big banks. the statehouse and senate want to expand the required notice to 30 or 45 days. the bills would make foreclosures subject to court review. >>> straight ahead ache -- straight ahead, a duffel bag full of cash. >> why one college student decided to pay his tuition with 14,000 one dollar bills. >> i lift the the duffel bag up. it was quite a sight. they couldn't even believe it. >>> there was a student at the university of colorado who...
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he gave his big jobs speech for a joint session of congress. his proposal is called the american jobs act and will cost about $450 billion. the president wants to the debt super committee to find cuts to pay for it. >> the american jobs act will not add to the deficit. it will be paid for. and here is how. the agreement we passed in july will cut government spending by about a trail yop dollars over -- a trillion dollars over the next 10 years. it charges this congress to come up with an additional $1.5 trillion by christmas. enam asking you to increase that cost so it covers the full cost of the american jobs act and a week from monday, i will be releasing a more ambitious deficit plan a plan that will not only cover the costs of this jobs bill but stabilize our debt in the long run. >>> what authorities say one man had packed inside some clams. >>> new information about the nuclear power plant in our region and what kind of inpact it faced in the last -- impact it faced if the last month. -- it faced in the last month. >>> a strange find at a
he gave his big jobs speech for a joint session of congress. his proposal is called the american jobs act and will cost about $450 billion. the president wants to the debt super committee to find cuts to pay for it. >> the american jobs act will not add to the deficit. it will be paid for. and here is how. the agreement we passed in july will cut government spending by about a trail yop dollars over -- a trillion dollars over the next 10 years. it charges this congress to come up with an...
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it got a big makeover. the implosion coming two years after the bridge was closed due to safety concerns. so now crews are going to start working on a new $2 million project to replace it. the bridge was build over 100 years ago. >>> some california parents got busted for forcing their 14- year-old son to take them on a beer run. police say the parents wanted more alcohol but also wanted to avoid a dui because they were too drunk to drive. the unlicensed boy ended up getting stopped at a dui check point. officers did not arrest the parents. instead they only got a ticket. police did not think the boy was in danger. >> interesting. >>> speaking of kids, no kids allowed here. that will soon be the rule at one pennsylvania eatery. the owner of mcdane's restaurant and golf center banning youngsters under the age of 6 because he says they will make too much noise. he said there's nothing wrong with babies and told letters but you can't -- toddlers but you can't control their volume and he says they disturb the o
it got a big makeover. the implosion coming two years after the bridge was closed due to safety concerns. so now crews are going to start working on a new $2 million project to replace it. the bridge was build over 100 years ago. >>> some california parents got busted for forcing their 14- year-old son to take them on a beer run. police say the parents wanted more alcohol but also wanted to avoid a dui because they were too drunk to drive. the unlicensed boy ended up getting stopped at...
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i think roy helu will be a big part of that this week. i think we toast drove about five different cars. they got to go with the 29 car from here on out. >> now that we're about eight months into the season. how much does it help for him to know that he is the man. the first time we've had anyone since tim hightower. >> it is great for his confidence level. he is a very humble guy. very low key. when you have 162 yards, that was his first rushing touchdown of the year. the kid can play. and so now, like you said, knowing that he is the guy getting the majority of the respects, probably a good thing but he remains very humble. >> it was the goal ever since i got drafted to come and compete, to play a lot, not really focusing too much on starting but that is just the way had happened. >> his athleticism is obvious. he is a gamer. he plays hard, plays well. his speed and his elusiveness is only going to get better with just feeling out the nfl speed and the nfl game and how he fits in it. he is doing a great job. >> he has a chance to be a g
i think roy helu will be a big part of that this week. i think we toast drove about five different cars. they got to go with the 29 car from here on out. >> now that we're about eight months into the season. how much does it help for him to know that he is the man. the first time we've had anyone since tim hightower. >> it is great for his confidence level. he is a very humble guy. very low key. when you have 162 yards, that was his first rushing touchdown of the year. the kid can...
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plus, stacy cohan is following our big story this morning. >> there is big news in the corruption case against former prince george's county executive jackson son. i am live in greenbelt with all the details on that story. >>> i'm tony perkins live at nationals park in southeast washington. we rain moving through portions of the area. we have the complete forecast and a look at traffic coming up. stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. >>> take a look at the washington monument on this tuesday morning. it is weather day. tony and tucker doing what a lot of kids would love to do today, play hookey from work and head down to the ballpark. >> and playing in the rain too. today is nationals weather day. let's say hello to tony and tucker. how it is looking down there? >> it is a little breezy. >> we've had a few showers move through during the overnight hours. at least it is mild out here. >> it actually is better and this morning than we thought it might be during the early hours. for weather day, i guess you might as well have some weather. we have it. g
plus, stacy cohan is following our big story this morning. >> there is big news in the corruption case against former prince george's county executive jackson son. i am live in greenbelt with all the details on that story. >>> i'm tony perkins live at nationals park in southeast washington. we rain moving through portions of the area. we have the complete forecast and a look at traffic coming up. stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. ...
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this is a big event. i wanted to come back for it and play and i wasn't able to finish. >> nice to know i can compete with tiger if has ad about knee and bad tendon. i could triple bogey too. >> stay with us. we'll be right back. bay --
this is a big event. i wanted to come back for it and play and i wasn't able to finish. >> nice to know i can compete with tiger if has ad about knee and bad tendon. i could triple bogey too. >> stay with us. we'll be right back. bay --
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the nikkei with pretty big gains in japan. . >>> d.c. mayor vincent gray will peek for members of the board at the city's two moisture ire airports about the decision to go with an underground metro station at dulles airport. he is -- mayor gray says the board has made a strong case for the project. mayor gray says he has not considered paying for it. >>> a rocket-propelled grenade attack killed five soldiers. this comes one day after al- qaeda promised to get revenge for the killing of osama bin laden. it happened in the south where al-qaeda is active. and we are just getting word that two mid-level al-qaeda leaders in yemen were killed this morning by a drone strike. >>> the last known combat veteran of world war i has died. claude schulz passed way at the age of 110 in an australian nursing home. he was nicknamed chuckles by his comrades. he joined the british navy at the age of 15. after the war he join the the australian navy. he all served during world war ii as a demolition officer. >>> are changes coming to the washington caps? u
the nikkei with pretty big gains in japan. . >>> d.c. mayor vincent gray will peek for members of the board at the city's two moisture ire airports about the decision to go with an underground metro station at dulles airport. he is -- mayor gray says the board has made a strong case for the project. mayor gray says he has not considered paying for it. >>> a rocket-propelled grenade attack killed five soldiers. this comes one day after al- qaeda promised to get revenge for the...
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it is a big day for coach gary williams. he is a big fan of you guys and you're big fan of his. what is going on with the coach? >> they're going to name the court after him. when you have a building or a court named after you, you are usually six feet in the ground. he gets to enjoy it while he is still up and running. >> they did it with the dean dome and with coach k. he won 406 games if not more for maryland and he has been for a million tournaments. it is a no brainer in my eyes. >> it is a first step. the hall of fame is next. he is not in there yet. it is a great thing that the university of maryland is doing. >> this is actually proposed several years ago by our great friends friend governor bob ehrlich when he was in power aand it was shut down immediately reportedly by -- >> of course. >> so it was nice when kevin anderson came in and gary stepped aside, they did the right thing and named the court after him. >> let's stick with the university of maryland right now. we'll find out later today what combination of the uniforms the team will be wearing. you guys want to t
it is a big day for coach gary williams. he is a big fan of you guys and you're big fan of his. what is going on with the coach? >> they're going to name the court after him. when you have a building or a court named after you, you are usually six feet in the ground. he gets to enjoy it while he is still up and running. >> they did it with the dean dome and with coach k. he won 406 games if not more for maryland and he has been for a million tournaments. it is a no brainer in my...
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big story is the fog that steve was talking about. lanes are open out on 66 with no incidents to report as you guys travel inbound working your way in towards centreville and making your way out towards the capital beltway. lanes are open. overnight construction cleared. live shot of traffic coming through. no incidents to report along this stretch leaving germantown. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> top stories this morning, the house passed a late night bill to replenish empty disaster aid funds and prevent a government shutdown. harry reid is promising to kill it because the house bill guts clean energy programs. a shutdown still looms one week from tonight. >>> turning now to the economy and the selloff in world markets, the do you plummeted yesterday. the selloff was sparked by statements from the imf that the global economy was weakening. we get more now from fox 5's sherry ly live in northwest. >> reporter: the imf's 187 country members will arrive here today for the incident international monetary fund's annua
big story is the fog that steve was talking about. lanes are open out on 66 with no incidents to report as you guys travel inbound working your way in towards centreville and making your way out towards the capital beltway. lanes are open. overnight construction cleared. live shot of traffic coming through. no incidents to report along this stretch leaving germantown. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> top stories this morning, the house passed a late night bill to...
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why we need a big long word for that. if you go and read through some of the words that they spelled, you don't know why these words exist. >> i didn't know they were in the dictionary. >> she read the dictionary from front to back to prepare. >> and remembered it. >> you can see as she gets to the end, she knows she got it. >> i got. i got this one. >> what is the word again? i have a little -- >> a little cymotrichous going on? >> yeah. back here. >>> it is very pleasant outside. 64degrees in washington. it is currently 66? annapolis. quantity co, virginia is at 61 -- quantico, virginia is at 61 degrees. see what i was talking about right there. yeah. let's take a look at the satellite. it is friday, it is early in the morning. we get a little silly. your satellite-radar, couple of clouds out there. not a bad start to the day though. we'll see plenty of sunshine. we do have more cloud cover out to the west. we don't have the storminess that we were talking about yesterday morning. things look quiet out there as well. i
why we need a big long word for that. if you go and read through some of the words that they spelled, you don't know why these words exist. >> i didn't know they were in the dictionary. >> she read the dictionary from front to back to prepare. >> and remembered it. >> you can see as she gets to the end, she knows she got it. >> i got. i got this one. >> what is the word again? i have a little -- >> a little cymotrichous going on? >> yeah. back...
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. >> reporter: good morning to you all and the big story now is going to be the chain bridge. and we had a serious crash occur there and you're going to find as a result, the clara barton is shutdown and there is no accidents to the chain bridge at this time coming from the capitol beltway, inbound along the clara barton parkway and no problems along this stretch. gw parkway open for business los angeles and is open smoothly and to the key bridge. no problem spots, southbound on 270. the road spray is kicking up, wipers working overtime this morning and allowing extra time on the highways and incident free, the trip south on 270 and to the split. that is a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> and thanks to the developing story now in northeast d.c. four firefighters are hurt while battling a house fire. part of the roof collapsed while the crew was inside and one firefighter was taken to the hospital. two others are in serious condition, another was later injured while continuing to fight the fire and there were no residents inside and that cause of the fire is under inves
. >> reporter: good morning to you all and the big story now is going to be the chain bridge. and we had a serious crash occur there and you're going to find as a result, the clara barton is shutdown and there is no accidents to the chain bridge at this time coming from the capitol beltway, inbound along the clara barton parkway and no problems along this stretch. gw parkway open for business los angeles and is open smoothly and to the key bridge. no problem spots, southbound on 270. the...
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a big difference. temperatures in the 30s this morning. cold start to the day. today will be a colder day certainly than it was yesterday. let's start with the temperatures around the region. yesterday morn, we were well into the 40s, around 50 degrees. not so today, boys and girls. 35degrees is your current temperature in washington. 35 now. up in baltimore, it is 33 degrees. fredericksburg at 39 degrees. winchester, 32 degrees. 34 in dover, delaware. you saw the camera blowing around. these are your sustained winds. we showed you wind gusts not too long ago up to over 25, near 30miles per hour. these are your sustained winds. very blustery start to the day. factor in the winds with the temperature like gurvir was saying, here are your wind 4 take is what it feels like when you step outside. 24degrees is what it feels like when you step outside. it will take a while for the winds to diminish. nothing in the way of precipitation. we still are in this quiet weather pattern across the entire eastern united states. got a few clouds out there but skies are mostly fa
a big difference. temperatures in the 30s this morning. cold start to the day. today will be a colder day certainly than it was yesterday. let's start with the temperatures around the region. yesterday morn, we were well into the 40s, around 50 degrees. not so today, boys and girls. 35degrees is your current temperature in washington. 35 now. up in baltimore, it is 33 degrees. fredericksburg at 39 degrees. winchester, 32 degrees. 34 in dover, delaware. you saw the camera blowing around. these...
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some people are making some big money off of it. >> not everybodying happy about it. this royal wedding comes with a king-sized price tag. >> reporter: some british business owns are say the royal wedding is just the economic shot in the arm they need during these tough times. >> this is really going to provide a bridge if you like over the stormy waters that the recession is proving to be. we are most fortunate. >> reporter: british tourism officials expect more than half a million visitors to come watch prince william marry kate middleton in april. that means anywhere from $40 to $80 million for the hotel industry. the royals and the middletons will foot the wedding bill but security for all those visiting heads of state will cost british taxpayers millions. >> they could spend that money on us and give us opportunities so we could get jobs instead of spending all that on the security on that. >> reporter: prime minister david cameron also declared the wedding day an official holiday meaning businesses will shut down and that is going to cost the british economy bil
some people are making some big money off of it. >> not everybodying happy about it. this royal wedding comes with a king-sized price tag. >> reporter: some british business owns are say the royal wedding is just the economic shot in the arm they need during these tough times. >> this is really going to provide a bridge if you like over the stormy waters that the recession is proving to be. we are most fortunate. >> reporter: british tourism officials expect more than...
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the skins get ready if the big d. the sports junkies joining us now. >> hi. >> hockey last night, what did you think of the caps first preseason game? >> i thought the ice was choppy. >> i didn't know they played. >> big surprise. the ice level goes down because they played in baltimore. >> didn't they say it was extremely hot inside the arena last night and that was messing with the ice surface? >> i'm not shocked. i heard somebody threw a crab on the ice was our producer at the cap's game last night? >> he went? >> it is a crab thing. >> he loves crabs. >> it is like the octopus in detroit. >> it is preseason hockey. you don't read too much into it. the caps fall 2-0. >> we talked about this. because the last couple of seasons have ended in disappointment we are almost to the stage where the regular season doesn't matter that much. we want to get to the playoffs and see if they can make a move in the playoffs and get beyond the first and second surround get to the eastern conference finals. if they don't it is not a
the skins get ready if the big d. the sports junkies joining us now. >> hi. >> hockey last night, what did you think of the caps first preseason game? >> i thought the ice was choppy. >> i didn't know they played. >> big surprise. the ice level goes down because they played in baltimore. >> didn't they say it was extremely hot inside the arena last night and that was messing with the ice surface? >> i'm not shocked. i heard somebody threw a crab on the...
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we went from big, white fluffy flakes to a mix. here we are at 108 at prince philip and a lot of slush is starting to accumulate between the lanes. pick the leap you need to be in and stick with it. allow extra time on the roads. can't emphasize enough the wiper fluid. what we are aseing north and west of town, downtown, mainly just wet pavement but again, bridges, ramps and overpasses freeze before anything else so watch your speed. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> new technology to keep us safe out there on the roads. we are talking about cars, smart cars. we'll hit the road to show you how they work. that is coming up next. ring ring. progresso. i look great in my wedding dress with the help of your amazing light soups. now we're adding even bigger pieces of white meat chicken. oh, so when's the big day? oh, we got married years ago. but the point is, i fit in it! well good for you! [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. soft! hard! [ male announcer ] how do you decide between crunchy
we went from big, white fluffy flakes to a mix. here we are at 108 at prince philip and a lot of slush is starting to accumulate between the lanes. pick the leap you need to be in and stick with it. allow extra time on the roads. can't emphasize enough the wiper fluid. what we are aseing north and west of town, downtown, mainly just wet pavement but again, bridges, ramps and overpasses freeze before anything else so watch your speed. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>>...
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big picture as many expected. it also took home best director and best original screen play. >> best supporting actor went to christian bale and best supporting actress to melissa leo, both for the fighter. inception scored four oscars and surprisingly true get didn't win any of the 10 categories for which it was nominated. >>> plenty straight ahead on fox news. he served his country in world war i. the man who was the last surviving veteran of that war is being remembered. ldus nca h [ woman ] bathing suits. shorts. tank tops. [ female announcer ] grab a box of multigrain cheerios, get a code to a seven-day plan to get going on your summer weight loss. get the box, get the code, get started. that's ever happened to cinnamon. introducing cinnamon burst cheerios. 20% daily value of fiber bursting with the delicious taste of cinnamon. new cinnamon burst cheerios. prepare your taste buds. >>> the body of a pilot has been recovered in upstate new york. 38-year-old michael heraldi's vintage jet crashed into ice on the
big picture as many expected. it also took home best director and best original screen play. >> best supporting actor went to christian bale and best supporting actress to melissa leo, both for the fighter. inception scored four oscars and surprisingly true get didn't win any of the 10 categories for which it was nominated. >>> plenty straight ahead on fox news. he served his country in world war i. the man who was the last surviving veteran of that war is being remembered. ldus...
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only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. >>> a norwegian court says the prosecution will request eight week of pretrial detention for the suspect in the country's terror attacks. prosecutors will ask for the hearing to be closed to the public and to the media. the suspect admits he killed almost 100 people in friday's bombing and mass shooting but he says it was necessary. the 32-year-old due in court this morning. he is expected to need not guilty. his lawyer explains he wanted to trigger an anti-muslim revolution in norway. investigators are looking through a 1500 page man northwest owe he posted online. he rambles on about muslims taking over european society. that was published on friday right before a massive bombing in oslo killed seven people. hours later, a massacre at a kids camp off norwegian coast. a total of 93 people died in that attack. >>> the fired and second lady paid tribute to military families this weekend. they honored national guard troops in concord. it is all part of the joini
only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. >>> a norwegian court says the prosecution will request eight week of pretrial detention for the suspect in the country's terror attacks. prosecutors will ask for the hearing to be closed to the public and to the media. the suspect admits he killed almost 100 people in friday's bombing and mass shooting but he says it was necessary. the 32-year-old due in court this morning. he is expected to need not guilty....
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that blast at the upper big branch mine forced big changes in the industry. massey energy says it will stop production at mines in west virginia, kentucky and virginia today. it is also planning one manhunt and 29 seconds of silence at 3:02 p.m., the exact time of the explosion. >>> president barack obama getting an early jump on his bid for re-election. he has some losty fundraising goals. >> but the white house is already facing criticism about the new campaign. up next, hear why. let's check in with tony. >>> we are trying to keep on top. the various warnings and watches that are in effect for this morning. there are some tornado watches in effect to the east of the district and portions of maryland. we'll tell you about that. severe thunderstorm watches although in parts of the area that, vied is being taken down. we'll give you the latest on that as well. also, julie wright is here. she as a look at the morning roads. they are wet and some in places pretty tough to get through. stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. c you
that blast at the upper big branch mine forced big changes in the industry. massey energy says it will stop production at mines in west virginia, kentucky and virginia today. it is also planning one manhunt and 29 seconds of silence at 3:02 p.m., the exact time of the explosion. >>> president barack obama getting an early jump on his bid for re-election. he has some losty fundraising goals. >> but the white house is already facing criticism about the new campaign. up next, hear...
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the terps win big. 74-55. >>> check out the quick hands of sean ber tb. heim. the caps lose to tampa. >>> seth rogan has a new movie out. >> he sat down with kevin mccarthy about traving fast cars, doing his own stunts and how he feels about watching himself on the big screen. >> you actually do watch your own films? >> eventually. honestly because i write self of them or a producer, i have to kind of have to be around in the editing. i don't have the luxury of being one of those actors who doesn't like watching themself. but i try to be in the kind of movies that i would like to watch as a viewer. so i really like a lot of the movies i'm in and a few years after they've come out and i haven't seen them in a while, then sometimes if they're organization i'll watch them again. >> there is an amazing scene where you guys are fighting throughout the house. it is like a five-minute scene. did you ever get hurt doing these stunts? >> no, no one got hurt actually, thank god. on a movie this big, there is so much planning that is involved into it and so many safety pr
the terps win big. 74-55. >>> check out the quick hands of sean ber tb. heim. the caps lose to tampa. >>> seth rogan has a new movie out. >> he sat down with kevin mccarthy about traving fast cars, doing his own stunts and how he feels about watching himself on the big screen. >> you actually do watch your own films? >> eventually. honestly because i write self of them or a producer, i have to kind of have to be around in the editing. i don't have the luxury...
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he is a big guy and he can move. they need that on that front. there was a guy here who for the last couple of years didn't get the productivity they were hooking for out of him. jenkins make a good mark so far early in camp. >> lots of chains hopefully for the better. >>> how well do you know your way around the national mall. >> some high-tech help for locals and tourists alike. pull out your smart phone. what you can discover with the new national mall app. that is coming up next. >>> we want to say good morning to our facebook fan of the day. it is tamika young. she says she watches us every morning while she is working out. thank you. >> a quick reminder about a new feature on our web site where can you cash in on great deals. it is called my fox half off. today's deal, a $10 deal for $5. >>> do you need some help navigating the national mall. this is a new app if that. >> the national park service developed the app to help visitors find their way around the nation's capital. rye now the app only runs on iphones and ipads. the natio
he is a big guy and he can move. they need that on that front. there was a guy here who for the last couple of years didn't get the productivity they were hooking for out of him. jenkins make a good mark so far early in camp. >> lots of chains hopefully for the better. >>> how well do you know your way around the national mall. >> some high-tech help for locals and tourists alike. pull out your smart phone. what you can discover with the new national mall app. that is...
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high pressure, big ridge of high pressure settling in. that will dominate our weather for today and the bulk of tomorrow and then it starts to scoot out and we start to get another little system work its way in here. here it is. it is a frontal boundary. this could bring a soaking rain on saturday. maybe even some thunderstorm activity. then, as that front moves through, we'll get the rain for saturday during the day. some rain showers saturday night. that comes through and sunday, we see quieter conditions and cooler temperatures in the 60s. not too bad in the 60s but cooler than what we will have today, for example. sunny skies today, comfortable temperatures. 69 for your high. then for tonight, we're looking at this. a few clouds, cool overnight, 49-degree in town, althougher elsewhere. that is a look at what is happen with the weather. now, here is julie wright with an update on traffic. >>> so far, so good, overnight roadwork has cleared off westbound 66 out at glebe road. no need to worry about that. lanes are open in each direct as
high pressure, big ridge of high pressure settling in. that will dominate our weather for today and the bulk of tomorrow and then it starts to scoot out and we start to get another little system work its way in here. here it is. it is a frontal boundary. this could bring a soaking rain on saturday. maybe even some thunderstorm activity. then, as that front moves through, we'll get the rain for saturday during the day. some rain showers saturday night. that comes through and sunday, we see...
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that was the big of the fear in jumping. >> reporter: people texting don't fall on to the tracks every day. but metro sees people trip and fall while texting on escalators or just walking. and those are the opportunities for accidents to happen. >> reporter: the accident happened july 3rd, a sunday. trains run every 12 minutes instead ofef six. fortunate timing because minutes after the rescue, a train arrived. >> and that shock me up a little bit. i had tears in my eyes. >> reporter: he doesn't remember the woman's name and never saw if show had her phone. in bethesda, sherri ly, fox few news. >> medics treated the woman at the station to make her feel better. the rescuer made up a story telling her he once fell down stairs while texting. >> a fire at the local hospital this morning and that is next. we'll check in with tucker and julie coming up. it's 5:31. >> welcome back, it's 5:33 on this friday morning. the date, july 15th and the sky was pretty this morning and what looked like a full moon this morning. thanks for being with us. steve cheveney and tony perk
that was the big of the fear in jumping. >> reporter: people texting don't fall on to the tracks every day. but metro sees people trip and fall while texting on escalators or just walking. and those are the opportunities for accidents to happen. >> reporter: the accident happened july 3rd, a sunday. trains run every 12 minutes instead ofef six. fortunate timing because minutes after the rescue, a train arrived. >> and that shock me up a little bit. i had tears in my eyes....
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that is a pretty big difference, 58 in washington. 68 in fredericksburg. it's little hard to call these today but that is our best estimate at this point. >> that will be interesting. let's get to julie wright. >> for accidents reported if you are traveling the top side of the beltway. it is in good shape in spite of that wet pavement leaving college park headed around towards the exit for 270. no problems reported south of 109. you are at speed as you continue out towards 121 there in clarksburg. for problems reported on 355 leaving i-70. 66 traffic behaving nicely in spite of the fact that we are dealing with that wet pavement. an easy commute as you work your way inbound from manassas headed in towards centreville and making your way out towards fair oaks. prosperity avenue blocked off this morning due to a fender bender. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> montgomery county police say we could learn as soon as today if two murder cases in olney are related. the first one happened friday on olney mill road. the second one happened monday a
that is a pretty big difference, 58 in washington. 68 in fredericksburg. it's little hard to call these today but that is our best estimate at this point. >> that will be interesting. let's get to julie wright. >> for accidents reported if you are traveling the top side of the beltway. it is in good shape in spite of that wet pavement leaving college park headed around towards the exit for 270. no problems reported south of 109. you are at speed as you continue out towards 121 there...
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big story is the heat outside. let's check back in with sherry. did you jump in the fountain yet? >> if 100 degrees wasn't hot enough yesterday, we are looking at temperatures even hotter and that is when you want to dip your toes in a fountain just like this one out here because we are looking at those really, really hot temperatures today and we'll tell you just how people are dealing with that coming up. >>> welcome back to fox 5 morning news. that is i see out there? >> that is haze. looks like a purple haze. >> jimi hendrix. >> yeah. >> i know a little something. >> a hot song for jimi hendrix. >> fire. >> that is another jimi hendrix song. >> we should come up with that all morning long, hot songs. >> we are going through them like crazy. >> i know this is sports news this morning. i saw dave ross just walked in. are we going to get a live edition of off the call. >> we can only tape that because that is out of control. it has to be taped. >> i'm sure that is a heavily edited show. >> you want to talk about o
big story is the heat outside. let's check back in with sherry. did you jump in the fountain yet? >> if 100 degrees wasn't hot enough yesterday, we are looking at temperatures even hotter and that is when you want to dip your toes in a fountain just like this one out here because we are looking at those really, really hot temperatures today and we'll tell you just how people are dealing with that coming up. >>> welcome back to fox 5 morning news. that is i see out there? >>...
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this is our big story. canal road, which remains closed off between foxhall road and arizona avenue until further notice as a result of a mudslide. foxhall road remains open. gw parkway going to take the heat for this. a lot of folk will bail out using that as the alternative route. plan your trip accordingly. allow extra time out there on the roads. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> now to the breaking news of that major earthquake in japan overnight and a large snoqualmie which struck the nerissa witherspoon coast of the japan. the earthquake measured a powerful 8.9. it unleashed a 13-foot tsunami. the tsunami push awed wave of mud and debris over farmland and in other areas carried dozens of cars, boats, even entire buildings away. we get more now from fox 5's sherry ly live in the newsroom with the latest developments. >> reporter: the death toll continues to rise by the minute this morning. the government now says 29 people are dead. the 8.9 magnitude earthquake unleashed a massive tsun
this is our big story. canal road, which remains closed off between foxhall road and arizona avenue until further notice as a result of a mudslide. foxhall road remains open. gw parkway going to take the heat for this. a lot of folk will bail out using that as the alternative route. plan your trip accordingly. allow extra time out there on the roads. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> now to the breaking news of that major earthquake in japan overnight and a large...
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he was a big sports fan. i mean, i went to games with him. in fact, not soon before 9/11 we went out to the redskins' football practice, they miss that. i miss that. you know, we're sports addicts. he wouldn't be happy about the caps losing last night. we used to go to the u.s. arena and watch them play. i miss that camaraderie with him. and he was just a good guy. i mean, he was a very smart guy, good attorney. he was well liked by his firm. and so that's one of his two boys, twin sons, and now they'll be graduating a year from june at syracuse university. >> they're doing very well actually. i asked them because i wasn't doing so well. they said they've learned to move on. >> they've tried to put this thing behind them, you know. >> some of the people we talked to outside the white house said that their hope was that this would provide some type of closure in some way for family members. does it? >> i guess to some degree it does, but you never get closure when you lose a son or a daughter or a mother or a father. closure is a very general
he was a big sports fan. i mean, i went to games with him. in fact, not soon before 9/11 we went out to the redskins' football practice, they miss that. i miss that. you know, we're sports addicts. he wouldn't be happy about the caps losing last night. we used to go to the u.s. arena and watch them play. i miss that camaraderie with him. and he was just a good guy. i mean, he was a very smart guy, good attorney. he was well liked by his firm. and so that's one of his two boys, twin sons, and...
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big east is strong. georgetown though, big loss last night on the court and on the scoreboard. chris wright out for the season likely. how big of a loss is that? >> huge. it is a colossal loss. they made 12 shots last night. they played horribly. they only have three guys they can count on to score. >> how do you let cianci nitty come into your building and let them upset you this late in the evening. >> that is a pretty devastating injury to lose your senior point guard. >> you can't expect much now in the tournament after a loss like that. >> at least they're in. that is one thing. go from there. >> steve, maryland fans, we got to be better. this is embarrassing. >> you were there. they need to take a cue from you and show up more often. >> don't base it on me. i'm old and tired. i've been to one game. >> but you made it there and made it back on the air this morning. we give you props for that. big day for the u.s. prase program. take a look at that. the spacecraft known as the workhorse of the shuttle program set for its final mission. this is a live shot of kennedy space c
big east is strong. georgetown though, big loss last night on the court and on the scoreboard. chris wright out for the season likely. how big of a loss is that? >> huge. it is a colossal loss. they made 12 shots last night. they played horribly. they only have three guys they can count on to score. >> how do you let cianci nitty come into your building and let them upset you this late in the evening. >> that is a pretty devastating injury to lose your senior point guard....
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and general mills big g kid cereals can help. did you know it's the only leading line of kid cereals with at least 8 grams of whole grain and a good source of calcium? cereals they already love, like lucky charms and cinnamon toast crunch. give your kids more of what they need to be their best. grow up strong, with big g kid cereals. ♪ i look great in my wedding dress with the help of your amazing light soups. now we're adding even bigger pieces of white meat chicken. oh, so when's the big day? oh, we got married years ago. but the point is, i fit in it! well good for you! [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. ¿qué si usamos tacos más grandes? [ male announcer ] old el paso super stuffers. 33% larger shells. feed your fiesta. wow, you look great! thanks! it's this new wish yourself thin program. i just wish it and it happens. it's probably those fiber one bars you're eating. i know they help me stick to my diet. the bars are 90 calories and the fiber helps you feel full. 90 calories and high fiber. so that
and general mills big g kid cereals can help. did you know it's the only leading line of kid cereals with at least 8 grams of whole grain and a good source of calcium? cereals they already love, like lucky charms and cinnamon toast crunch. give your kids more of what they need to be their best. grow up strong, with big g kid cereals. ♪ i look great in my wedding dress with the help of your amazing light soups. now we're adding even bigger pieces of white meat chicken. oh, so when's the big...
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they are pretty big, tucker. >> speaking of numbers. we have temperatures in the teens and 20s across the region right now. julie wright is in. she will look at your on-time traffic coming up after the break. >>> welcome back. a beautiful shot of the washington monument to get you started today. nobody matched the numbers in last friday's megamillions drawing and that has set up the potential of an eye-popping jackpot for tonight. it is now worth $330 million. the odds of winning tonight, one in 176 million. >> what would do you if you won that kind of money. post your comments on our facebook or twitter pages. jay watkins said she had pay off bills, open accounts for her kids, buy a treadmill, help families that are homeless and open the restaurant that she always wanted to. can you do that and still have about $170 million left over. >> there you go. everybody dreams about what they would do. >> i would throw one big megaparty for the entire city of washington. >> would you really? >> just one huge party. spe
they are pretty big, tucker. >> speaking of numbers. we have temperatures in the teens and 20s across the region right now. julie wright is in. she will look at your on-time traffic coming up after the break. >>> welcome back. a beautiful shot of the washington monument to get you started today. nobody matched the numbers in last friday's megamillions drawing and that has set up the potential of an eye-popping jackpot for tonight. it is now worth $330...
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max 2-s your big picture. a pretty goodling weather system macing its way through the eastern portions of united states. -- max 2 is your big picture. i think we'll have predominant cloud cover for the next several days. rain showers moving along a weak frontal boundary. that will bring rain into our region today. about a 50% chance of rain. many of you will see rain showers today. some of you won't but many of you will. and again, primarily from the district to points west is wait this is shaping up now. but even the southern end, that will come through our area later on today. all right. temperature look like this. we are at 64 degrees here in washington. 63 up in gaithersburg. 63 in fredericksburg. winchester is at 61 degrees and cambridge is also 61 degrees. the forecast for washington for today, lots of clouds around, some showers are possible. 77degrees for your high today. yesterday, we made it up to 70 degrees. then for tonight, more clouds, more shower are possible. overnight hoes once again in the 60
max 2-s your big picture. a pretty goodling weather system macing its way through the eastern portions of united states. -- max 2 is your big picture. i think we'll have predominant cloud cover for the next several days. rain showers moving along a weak frontal boundary. that will bring rain into our region today. about a 50% chance of rain. many of you will see rain showers today. some of you won't but many of you will. and again, primarily from the district to points west is wait this is...
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big! big. big, big. big big big big? big big big big big. big big...big. ♪ big big big ♪ -big. -big! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ big big big ♪ -big big. -big! -big -big! -♪ big ♪ -big. -big big big. big big big. big big big. small. big big big big. small! [ male announcer ] the space-saving, eco-friendly, totally unique smart. unbig. uncar. ♪ ♪ >>> our view over northwest d.c. you are looking at a rather wet wisconsin avenue. rain continuing to fall across the district early this morning. >> it will continue as you said around the area. >> what do you want to know? >> i don't know. you were singing. >> about the rain covering the area and the region. >> yes, let's start with the radar. >> i felt like we were in an infomercial. >> we do have rain. there it is, boys and girls, ladies and gentlemen, moving into our region from the south and west and it is here. we have rain showers and most of that rain is light to moderate rain. there are a couple of spots where we've seen some heavy rain. this particular radar image i think overplays the heavy rain we are not seeing as
big! big. big, big. big big big big? big big big big big. big big...big. ♪ big big big ♪ -big. -big! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ big big big ♪ -big big. -big! -big -big! -♪ big ♪ -big. -big big big. big big big. big big big. small. big big big big. small! [ male announcer ] the space-saving, eco-friendly, totally unique smart. unbig. uncar. ♪ ♪ >>> our view over northwest d.c. you are looking at a rather wet wisconsin avenue. rain continuing to fall across the district...
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. >>> again, season 10, big premiere tonight. all it was gets under way tonight at 8:00 with auditions from new jersey and then it is onto new orleans tomorrow night. >>> we have plenty straight ahead. your weather, your traffic and all your top stories as fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> it is 5:00 on a very foggy wednesday morning. there you go. there is a live look outside for you to get you started at 5:00 this morning. we are not dealing with the ice from yesterday but the fog is going to be the big issue. thank you for joining us. you'll gurvir dhindsa. >> i'm steve chenevey. some areas dealing with the fog to the north and west. prince william county schools delayed just one hour today and out in west virginia, morgan county school are on a two-hour delay this morning. >> tucker barnes, what is going on? >> you mentioned it. visibility of about a quarter mile in some spots. we have a freezing rain vied off not north and west. >> that must be way out. i came a pretty good distance in and it was mild. >> i'll show
. >>> again, season 10, big premiere tonight. all it was gets under way tonight at 8:00 with auditions from new jersey and then it is onto new orleans tomorrow night. >>> we have plenty straight ahead. your weather, your traffic and all your top stories as fox 5 morning news continues right now. >>> it is 5:00 on a very foggy wednesday morning. there you go. there is a live look outside for you to get you started at 5:00 this morning. we are not dealing with the ice...
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we'll show you big picture satellite-radar. vowbsly, with rain, you've got clouds, plenty of cloud cover across the region this morning. it is a pretty vigorous system here coming through the midwest, ohio valley, pushing into western portions of pennsylvania, west virginia, western portions of maryland. you see the direction it is moving in so we'll get some rain coming through during the morning commute and then we've got a chaps of more rain working its way in here during the afternoon hours as well so you want to be aware of that. could see some thunderstorms and some of those storms could be strong. as far as our temperatures go, we were talking about that. take a look at the temperature trend. our average high for this time year, 88 degrees. i think tomorrow and friday will be very nice days. 09degrees, good amount of sunshine. we'll get some humidity building back in and then for the weekend being we'll have a chance of some showers as well. high on saturday, 91. forecast for today, most hi cloudy. showers and thundersto
we'll show you big picture satellite-radar. vowbsly, with rain, you've got clouds, plenty of cloud cover across the region this morning. it is a pretty vigorous system here coming through the midwest, ohio valley, pushing into western portions of pennsylvania, west virginia, western portions of maryland. you see the direction it is moving in so we'll get some rain coming through during the morning commute and then we've got a chaps of more rain working its way in here during the afternoon hours...
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now torkt beltway, this is the big story. we have a-- now, to the beltway, this is the big story. we have a tractor-trailer here. this tractor-trailer overturned on its side. we are told it was loaded with cantaloupes. you will final the activity now on the shoulder. lanes are open but expect delays making your way past the scene. as we continue on the outer loop, the beltway headed to westbound 66, the crash here on the outer loop blocked the ramp to go outbound on 66 in the direction of nutley street. it is important to know. if you are coming out of falls church and working your way towards the beltway. you will be forced to exit on to the inner loop in the direction of the american legion bridge. if you are on the inner loop of the beltway coming from annandale, you can make that left hand exit and go outbound on 66. so a lot going on early this morning. unfortunately, we've got big delays early tying up your commute coming around the curve from university boulevard headed around towards silver spring. the live shot of the overturned tractor-trailer. that is it on its side blo
now torkt beltway, this is the big story. we have a-- now, to the beltway, this is the big story. we have a tractor-trailer here. this tractor-trailer overturned on its side. we are told it was loaded with cantaloupes. you will final the activity now on the shoulder. lanes are open but expect delays making your way past the scene. as we continue on the outer loop, the beltway headed to westbound 66, the crash here on the outer loop blocked the ramp to go outbound on 66 in the direction of...
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get started on the whole grain you're missing with your favorite big g cereals. make sure to look for the white check. >>> that is awesome. >> that is movie reviewer kevin mccarthy hang gliding in rio. he was there for an advance screening of the new 20th century fox animated movie rio. >> since hang gliding was featured, reporters were invited to get a bird's eye view. the actual kevin mccarthy will be in our studios in about an hour. he will join us to talk about his trip down south and also what you can expect this weekend at the box office. >> that is cool. >> that is very cool. >> for a guy would cries in movies -- for a guy who cries in movies, he is pretty brave. >> can i ask a question about the hang gliding. that little helmet, what is that? that is not going to help. >> you go about two miles per hour, the thing tips over, might help out. >> have you done anything hike that in. >> no, i have i fear of heights. when you see it there, it looks like i could hand it would maybe. >> i will tell you guys a story of why i will never do anything like that ever
get started on the whole grain you're missing with your favorite big g cereals. make sure to look for the white check. >>> that is awesome. >> that is movie reviewer kevin mccarthy hang gliding in rio. he was there for an advance screening of the new 20th century fox animated movie rio. >> since hang gliding was featured, reporters were invited to get a bird's eye view. the actual kevin mccarthy will be in our studios in about an hour. he will join us to talk about his trip...
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up next, the latest on that big auction. >>> hi. my name is kathleen colleen murray stationed in south korea. i would like to say hi to my sister robin murray of alexandria, virginia. happy holidays, merry christmas and i miss you. >>> nba hall of famer isaiah thomas and florida international university paying a visit to college park to face maryland. fiu actually led by seven at the half. the terps came back to win 65- 61. maryland improves to 6-3 on this young season. >>> it seems fans of the late elizabeth taylor are big spenders. bidders spent thousands of dollars yesterday on her fashion collection. one of her cashmere hats went for $55,000. a versace jacket for more than $100,000. bidding was competitive but paled in comparison to the jewelry portion which brought in a record $137 million. >> big spenders out there. >> i heard kim kardashian bought some things. >> $65,000 for a couple of bracelets. >> pays to be a kardashian. stacy is following breaking news for us now. >> reporter: there is a 10-year- old mis
up next, the latest on that big auction. >>> hi. my name is kathleen colleen murray stationed in south korea. i would like to say hi to my sister robin murray of alexandria, virginia. happy holidays, merry christmas and i miss you. >>> nba hall of famer isaiah thomas and florida international university paying a visit to college park to face maryland. fiu actually led by seven at the half. the terps came back to win 65- 61. maryland improves to 6-3 on this...
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we'll show you the big picture for the satellite-radar. here what is is moving through the mid-atlantic region. out to the west, there is a frontal boundary that is a stationary front this morning. you can see the edge of that front from iowa down across tennessee, kentucky, into north carolina as well. eventually, this makes its way through here as a warm fronted. that could trigger more showers in the region. we are in the soup for a little while. a lot of rain this morning. i think some breaks and then chance of some more rain later on tonight into the early part of tomorrow as well. lots of clouds around too. current temperatures around the region, we are at 72 degrees now here in washington. gaithersburg is at 70. baltimore is at 69. quantico, 71 degrees. winchester, # 8. we have 68 in stevensville. forecast for washington for today looks like this. -- winchester, 68. lots of clouds around. some showers and thunderstorms likely, particularly this morning. our highs will vary today. we are going with 81 in the city where you have a lit
we'll show you the big picture for the satellite-radar. here what is is moving through the mid-atlantic region. out to the west, there is a frontal boundary that is a stationary front this morning. you can see the edge of that front from iowa down across tennessee, kentucky, into north carolina as well. eventually, this makes its way through here as a warm fronted. that could trigger more showers in the region. we are in the soup for a little while. a lot of rain this morning. i think some...
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only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. just having some tender chicken and some tasty noodles. vegetables...60 calories. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me yup. out? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. being sent to the back of a freezer. and it's all because someone said "tacos." old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. >>> like it or not, the fall soap is officially here but even that means it is kind of the end of the summer fun, we can now look forward to some pretty cool movies. let's talk with kevin mccarthy. >> good morning, sarah. nice to see you again. >> we love your take on all of those movies. we have some good ones coming up. the first one, the ides of march. >> george clooney directing it. the guy is just a prolific actor, an amazing director. he did good night and good luck. they are saying this movie is one of the best movies of the year. the idea is that ryan gosling's character gets involved in a little bit of dirty poli
only on big g cereals. you can make a difference. every cereal box counts. just having some tender chicken and some tasty noodles. vegetables...60 calories. ya' know those jeans look nice. they do? yup. so you were checking me yup. out? [ male announcer ] progresso. 40 soups 100 calories or less. being sent to the back of a freezer. and it's all because someone said "tacos." old el paso. when you gotta have mexican. >>> like it or not, the fall soap is officially here but...
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big story going to be the winds. let's take a look at the temperatures as we get off to a pleasant start. for the most part, temperatures in the 40s across the region. right now, it is 45 degrees here in the nation's capital. 49 in baltimore. 4 # at dulles. the cold spot, frederick, maryland at 39. the warm spot, spread rickburg, virginia at 50 degrees. -- 43 at dulles. we are dry, no precipitation. a couple of clouds out there. they will pass by and during the course of the day today, we'll see plenty of sunshine. a few more clouds out to the west in advance of a frontal system that will be making its way through here. increasing our wind through the course of the day and a wind advisory will go into effect. the forecast for today looks like this. sunny skies, windy and warm this afternoon. winds could gust up to around 45 miles per hour. check out the temperatures, 62 degrees for today. yeah, that's what we expect. it will be warm but very windy. >> thank you. >>> let's check in with julie wright. >> 6 # degrees. o
big story going to be the winds. let's take a look at the temperatures as we get off to a pleasant start. for the most part, temperatures in the 40s across the region. right now, it is 45 degrees here in the nation's capital. 49 in baltimore. 4 # at dulles. the cold spot, frederick, maryland at 39. the warm spot, spread rickburg, virginia at 50 degrees. -- 43 at dulles. we are dry, no precipitation. a couple of clouds out there. they will pass by and during the course of the day today, we'll...
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it is another big storm system once again. we can breathe a sigh of relief unless you love the snow and if you do, you are kind sorry because we are just not getting it here. but they are getting it in the northeast. blizzard conditions up in boston. tucker was mentioning that. for us, we'll start to see some of those clouds push out. we'll get partial sunshine today and a couple more flurries this morning. you can see the spin in the atmosphere. nothing significant, just a flurry or two here or there. this is the other part of the story. current temperatures very cold this morning. temperatures in the 20s. 28degrees right now in washington. 25 at dulles. 23 in baltimore. frederick, maryland is at 19 degrees at this hour. your forecast for today, rather blustery as expected. windy conditions. winds could gust up to 30, 35 miles per hour. high temperature today, again below normal into the mid-30s. we'll call it 36 degrees in washington with partial sunshine. we'll have more details on the forecast coming up in just a little bi
it is another big storm system once again. we can breathe a sigh of relief unless you love the snow and if you do, you are kind sorry because we are just not getting it here. but they are getting it in the northeast. blizzard conditions up in boston. tucker was mentioning that. for us, we'll start to see some of those clouds push out. we'll get partial sunshine today and a couple more flurries this morning. you can see the spin in the atmosphere. nothing significant, just a flurry or two here...
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race is a big factors awell. west side labeled white people and the southeast with the name marion barry written across in big letters. >> it might be a stereotype that is a little accurate. >> reporter: we met talika sunday malkia in southeast. they are not offended. >> if you won't don like it, you need to break the barrier. >> reporter: even sexual orientation finds its way on the mop, the word gay right over dupont circumstance -- circle. >> i'm new to the area and the only gay couple i know happens to live in dupont. >> we stopped a a place known to great shopping, great cupcakes and i agreat university, georgetown. on the map, it says drunk catholic girls and diplomats and doctors. >> it brings attention. i think it is a little bit rude in some places. >> reporter: the map is getting a lot of attention. as of wednesday evening, over 3,000 facebook users liked it. but those would we talked to across the district don't think any harm was meant by pointing out what some call the obvious. >> i don't think it ac
race is a big factors awell. west side labeled white people and the southeast with the name marion barry written across in big letters. >> it might be a stereotype that is a little accurate. >> reporter: we met talika sunday malkia in southeast. they are not offended. >> if you won't don like it, you need to break the barrier. >> reporter: even sexual orientation finds its way on the mop, the word gay right over dupont circumstance -- circle. >> i'm new to the area...
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the big guy smacks the walk-off three-run homer. nats win 6-5. pretty impressive last night at the ballpark. the nba draft quickly approaching. who is on the wizards' radar and could there be a new collective bargaining agreement on the horizon at least for the nfl? let's check in with the sports junkies from 106.7 the fan. nice game for the nats last night. >> five runs in the ninth inning. impressive. they are one game from 500. gout to like that. >> got to like it. winning nine out of ten. let's talk some football and basketball. first the nba draft quickly approaching. who is on the wizards' radar. >> i know who is on e. b. 's radar. he hasn't played basketball competitively identify year. >> only because he was ruled ineligible by kentucky. he is 6'10", maybe 6'11" guy. i like his range. i like his athleticism. and i think ernie grunfeld like him too. the word i'm hearing is cantor is a guy definitely on the radar. >> they need three-point shooting. the last two games of the finals, dallas hit. it would be high to take burdette but he could
the big guy smacks the walk-off three-run homer. nats win 6-5. pretty impressive last night at the ballpark. the nba draft quickly approaching. who is on the wizards' radar and could there be a new collective bargaining agreement on the horizon at least for the nfl? let's check in with the sports junkies from 106.7 the fan. nice game for the nats last night. >> five runs in the ninth inning. impressive. they are one game from 500. gout to like that. >> got to like it. winning nine...
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